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Civilian operations at the centre ceased in November 2007, after Terminal Control moved to Swanwick to be reunited with Area Control. Military operations moved to a new control room also at Swanwick in January 2008. One of the last PDP11 based air traffic control systems from LATCC is now on display at The National Museum of Computing.
NATS Holdings, formally National Air Traffic Services and commonly referred to as NATS, provides en-route air traffic control services to flights within the UK flight information regions and the Shanwick Oceanic Control Area. [2] It also provides air traffic control services to 14 UK airports.
More than 20 flights to and from London Heathrow were cancelled on Friday morning due to air-traffic control “flow restrictions” – reducing the rate at which aircraft can land.
Air traffic control operations had moved to a new control tower in 2007 but part of the building remained in use as office space. [18] In June 2013 it was announced that the terminal would be known as "Terminal 2 – The Queen's Terminal". [19] The terminal features a sculpture designed by Richard Wilson, called Slipstream.
10:45am Virgin Atlantic realises “there was an issue when slot delays were noticed”. Five minutes later, the airline was told by Heathrow airport “of a system failure”. At the same time ...
BAA was a founding member of Flying Matters, [37] a coalition of business groups, trade unions, tourism groups and the aviation industry (airports, airlines, aerospace manufacturers and air traffic control) [38] launched in June 2007 [39] to "balance the argument around issues of aviation and climate change" arguing that aviation does not ...
British Airways said on Wednesday that its operations at London's Heathrow were disrupted because of an issue with a supplier's IT systems. British Airways says computer problems affecting ...
The Aviation Security Operational Command Unit (SO18), after April 2015 known as Aviation Policing Command (APC) or Specialist Operations – Aviation Policing (SOAP), [1] is a Specialist Operations unit of London's Metropolitan Police Service. The unit is responsible for providing policing and security for both Heathrow and London City ...